After returning, Uchiha Hikaru thought it over. If he kept having Axiang work over there, he still felt somewhat uneasy. Since he still had authority now, why not bring Axiang to his side to assist him?
That would be more convenient, and it would make it harder for others to discover his targets and movements. Uchiha Hikaru felt it was an excellent idea, though he still needed to discuss it with Axiang beforehand.
After all, it concerned the environment she would be working in from now on and whether she could adapt to it. Respecting her wishes was important, so he planned to call Axiang over tomorrow and ask her about it carefully.
Still, Uchiha Hikaru thought Axiang would probably agree, because it would also be an incredibly good thing for her.
Since he was one of the ruler's favored people, he enjoyed considerable favor. If he brought a maid to his side, that maid's status would naturally rise as well.
"Axiang, I want to discuss something with you. Would you like to come work by my side? I'll speak to the ruler and have you serve me. That way, it'll be more convenient whenever I need you to do something in the future."
"But that doesn't mean you'll stop doing your previous work. You'll be responsible for two duties. You'll still do your old job, while also serving at my side."
"Of course, I won't actually have you do much at my side. You'll mainly serve as bait to help cover up certain things. That way, our targets won't be so easily exposed."
"Otherwise, I worry that every time I go looking for you, they'll have something to say about it. It would look very bad, and sooner or later they'd start gossiping."
From this, it was clear that